new music
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Kevin Abstract comes through with a remarkably personal, funky, and vivid cut from his upcoming album American Boyfriend: A Suburban Love Story, which drops November 18 via Brockhampton.
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As he reflects on some L’s he’s taken and defuses a bit of recent drama with Kid Cudi, Big Sean is sounding smarter and more wholehearted than ever on these two singles that I really can’t say “no” to.
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Open Mike Eagle delivers a sardonic Trump diss track that I think has appeal beyond its inclusion in the 30 Days 30 Songs series, and could’ve even fit snugly in the tracklist of his fantastic 2014 album Dark Comedy.
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HVRF PRESENTS… A HARD HALLOWEEN by VARIOUS ARTISTS In the spirit of Halloween, the Hard Vapour Resistance Front has organized this compilation of the spookiest rave music you’ll hear all year. Comprised of almost 50 tracks and exceeding two and a half hours, this thing’s certainly not for
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This latest entry in the Adult Swim Singles Program is the lead track from Killer Mike and El-P’s third Run the Jewels album, which we need in our lives ASAP!
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Jesu and Sun Kil Moon’s contribution to the 30 Days, 40 Songs campaign is a progressive synth piece that contains a bit of political and technological commentary, but mostly focuses on Mark’s recent experience tributing Lou Reed. The song will presumably appear on the duo’s sophomore record
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Joanna Newsom commemorates the first anniversary of her fantastic 2015 album Divers by sharing a rare outtake that is pretty much of the same quality as most of the material that made the cut.
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A$AP Rocky leads this unorthodoxly-structured posse cut that has me (cautiously) excited about the Cozy Tapes Vol 1: Friends- mixtape/album that A$AP Mob is set to release tomorrow.
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The Last Shadow Puppets deliver a great cover of Leonard Cohen’s “Is This What You Wanted.” The track is taken from the band’s forthcoming EP Dream Synopsis, which drops December 2 via Domino.
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This new single from Big K.R.I.T. all but confirms the suspicion that Def Jam was holding him back. Independent K.R.I.T. is best K.R.I.T.